Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium

Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium is shown as a heritage attraction on the public map of City of Leicester. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.

Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium, opened in 1966, was the first permanent planetarium in the United Kingdom and is named after the renowned British astronomer Sir Patrick Moore, who was a long-time presenter of the BBC's *The Sky at Night*. It is important as a pioneering educational and scientific attraction that has promoted public interest in astronomy for over five decades.